Government

The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, for failing to publicly endorse the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2023 general election. The Chairman of the Anambra State APC, Chief Basil Ejidike, dissociated the …

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says his effort for an amicable resolution of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, has been frustrated by rent-seekers in the party. The governor, however, insisted that nobody can convince him to change his stance that the PDP should yield its national chairman position …

Major General John Enenche (retd.), who described the Lekki shooting incident as being “photoshopped” and “cropped” has made the list of the 1,234 members of the presidential campaign council of the Labour Party standard bearer, Peter Obi. Criticisms have trailed the appointment of Enenche in Obi’s campaign team, over his …

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has chided the Godwin Obaseki-led government for renaming The Nigerian Observer Newspaper, The Echo, noting that the move was a destruction of one of the state’s legacies. In a press statement on Thursday, the Assistant State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Ofure Osehobo, …

The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has predicted that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 general elections, Bola Tinubu, would get over 1 million votes from Osun. Oyetola spoke in his campaign office in Osogbo where he received APC youths that participated in a march …

The Peoples Democratic Party, Kaduna State chapter, on Wednesday, inaugurated a 60-member presidential campaign council with the former governor Ramalan Yero as its Chairman ahead of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s three days visit. Inaugurating the council members at the Party Secretariat, the State Party Chairman, Hassan Hyat, said the …

There was a heavy flow of traffic and security presence at Transcorp Hilton, venue of Wednesday’s tripartite meeting between the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, APC governors, Presidential Campaign Council and members of the National Working Committee. The meeting, which was a follow-up to the parley held …

The Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has appointed 14,000 (fourteen thousand) advisers for various political units in the State. The governor, in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri on Tuesday, said the advisers will play a pivotal role in the administration. “In addition to the …

The Elumelu brothers, Chairman UBA Group and Heirs Holding, Mr. Tony Elumelu and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, held an intimate reception after they both received national awards on Tuesday. Tony was conferred with the honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic, while …

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has said if elected in 2023, he would put an end to the extortion of traders by leaders of markets in the state, also known as ‘Mama loja.’ In a statement on Wednesday, Jandor …